Sassy - Basenji and Chihuahua Dog for Adoption in Leesburg, Virginia

Well, hello! Sassy is just one aspect of this sweet little girl with a big friendly person! She is fun & affectionate! Approx 5 mos, 20 lbs, Sassy has a low rider body type. Petite stature & is definitely much smaller than she appears in pictures & videos! Remember the camera adds 10 lbs!
Visit our Save the Tails Rescue Inc. FB to see more pictures & videos! This lil package of sweet & sass, playful & affectionate arrived in Loudoun County Fri. 10/23/26. She didn’t need any time to warm up! She happily greeted everyone she met! She was easy to introduce to the foster’s 3 large resident dogs. Surprisingly doing well in her crate. She doesn’t mind taking breaks in there & she sleeps in it.
This fun girl will entertain herself if you’re busy on a work call. She loves toys. She is ready to get adopted to her new family. She is a baby so she needs a stay at home or work from home person. She is utd on vaccines & preventives. We will take care of her spay in a month once she’s a little older.
**ADOPTION PROCESS** It is important to refer to our website to complete the application. Savethetails.org scroll to Foster / Adoption the application will open, most download it. Save it as a PDF & email it back. Or print, scan, email it. Include your vet contact info, Call them to authorize us to do a brief vet check. We ALWAYS reply, we almost always go to Spam, so check your spam the day you email us. We look forward to hearing from you!

The Basenji is a small hunting dog known for its unique traits, including a highly distinctive yodel like sound instead of a typical bark, and the inability to bark like other dogs. Originating from Africa, these intelligent and curious dogs are independent, agile, and alert, making them excellent companions for active individuals or families with experience handling their assertive nature. Recognized for their clean habits and cat like grooming behavior, basenjis require regular exercise and mental stimulation to thrive in a loving home environment.

The Chihuahua is a small breed famous for its confidence, loyalty, and big personality, despite its tiny size. Originating from Mexico, these dogs are known for their large, expressive eyes and alert, curious nature. Chihuahuas make excellent companions, forming strong bonds with their owners and displaying a protective nature. They come in a variety of coat colors and patterns, with both long and short coats, making them a diverse and adorable addition to any family.